agonies

英 [ˈægəniz]

美 [ˈægəniz]

n.  (精神或肉体的)极度痛苦
agony的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （肉体或精神的）极度痛苦，创痛
  Agonyis great physical or mental pain.
  1. A new machine may save thousands of animals from the agony of drug tests...
     一种新型机器也许可以将成千上万的动物从药物试验的痛苦中解脱出来。
  2. She called out in agony...
     她疼得叫出声来。
  3. As a young man he suffered agonies of religious doubt.
     年轻时，他因为对宗教的怀疑而饱受折磨。

双语例句

• He was prey to dire visions and nightmares and his diary is full of astonishing and distressing disclosures about the psychological agonies he went through.
  他经常遭受可怕的幻象和梦魇的折磨，而他的日记中则大量暴露了他所遭受的惊人的心理痛苦。
• The slave's agonies were brief, for the giant spiders sucked the juices from their victim in mere moments.
  它的痛苦巨大而短暂，因为这群巨蜘蛛仅仅片刻间便吸干了受害者的体液。
• This is no time for any man to withdraw into some ivory tower and proclaim the right to hold himself aloof from the problems and the agonies of his society.
  现在对于任何人都不是缩进某座象牙塔并声明自己有权置身于社会问题与痛苦之外的时候。
• I glanced at the empty water bowl. My memory flashed back to the five skunks that last week had torn the burlap from a leaking pipe in a frenzied effort to reach water during the final agonies of rabies.
  我瞟了一眼空空的盛水的碗，我立刻想起了上周在从一个漏管子中咬破粗麻布挣扎着要到达水边的经历着最后痛苦的患狂犬病的五只臭鼬。
• Had either of these agonies been wanting, I had been lost for ever!
  若是这些极度痛苦缺少了一个，我就要永世沉沦了！
• Here he had studied and written; here, gone through fast and vigil, and come forth half alive; here striven to pray; here, borne a hundred thousand agonies!
  他曾在这里研读和写作；他曾在这里斋戒和夜祷，以致弄得半死不活；他曾在这里尽心尽意地祈祷；他曾在这里忍受过成千上万种折磨！
• Julia was bending over a desk, her tongue protruding slightly, absorbed in the agonies of composition.
  朱丽雅埋头在课桌上，舌头微微伸出，正搜索枯肠做作文。
• What's worse, the worst agonies of his family were now beginning.
  更严重的是，在的家里，最深重的苦难现在开始了。
• He has passed through unutterable agonies.
  他已经历了有口难言的烦恼。
• The young girl rose instantly, but the man lay on the earth struggling in the agonies of death.
  那青年姑娘立刻爬了起来，而那个男的却躺在地上，在临死的痛苦中挣扎着。